Pathankot weather by month & the best time to visit
India · regional city · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Pathankot is October — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with November and December close behind. Pathankot averages about 2,868 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 13 mm of rain in October.
When is the best time to visit Pathankot?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pathankot is October, then November and December. The dullest month is June (0/100, 94 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pathankot?
Pathankot gets a lot of sun: around 2,868 hours a year. 94 Sunshine Score points separate October (94) from June (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #20 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 66% of the year's 944 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 35 mm | 3 |
| February | 87 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 49 mm | 4 |
| March | 87 | 29° / 84°F | 15° / 59°F | 51 mm | 6 |
| April | 63 | 35° / 95°F | 21° / 70°F | 30 mm | 8 |
| May | 9 | 41° / 106°F | 26° / 79°F | 26 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 29° / 84°F | 94 mm | 9 |
| July | 34 | 37° / 99°F | 28° / 82°F | 258 mm | 8 |
| August | 48 | 35° / 95°F | 27° / 81°F | 242 mm | 7 |
| September | 67 | 33° / 91°F | 24° / 75°F | 119 mm | 7 |
| October | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| November | 94 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 10 mm | 4 |
| December | 93 | 21° / 70°F | 10° / 50°F | 17 mm | 3 |
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Pathankot: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Pathankot?
Pathankot is a regional city in India at 313 m elevation with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Pathankot get a year?
Pathankot gets about 2,868 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around October.
When is the best time to visit Pathankot?
The sunniest time to visit Pathankot is October, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 94/100 (with November and December close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.
What is the least sunny month in Pathankot?
June is the least sunny month in Pathankot, scoring 0/100 with about 94 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Pathankot?
The typical midday UV index in Pathankot peaks around 9 (very high) in May, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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